The Magna

Question

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+ (1) FIRST, THAT WE HAVE GRANTED TO GOD, and by this present charter have confirmed for us and our heirs in perpetuity, that the English Church shall be free, and shall have its rights undiminished, and its liberties unimpaired.
TO ALL FREE MEN OF OUR KINGDOM we have also granted, for us and our heirs for ever, all the liberties written out below, to have and to keep for them and their heirs. of us and our heirs:
(2) If any earl, baron, or other person that holds lands directly of the Crown, for military service, shall die, and at his death his heir shall be of full age and owe a
Use the passages to answer the question. Select Passage 1 and Passage 2.
How do the passages treat the concept of liberty similarly?
(1 point)
Both passages are concerned
O with limiting the rights of governments.
Both passages discuss the meaning of liberty.
Both passages are concerned
• with the rights all individuals have.
Both passages are concerned
O with an individual's rights regarding what they own.
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husband.
(9) Neither we nor our officials will seize any land or rent in payment of a debt, so long as the debtor has movable goods sufficient to discharge the debt.
(20) For a trivial offence, a free man shall be fined only in proportion to the degree of his offence, and for a serious offence correspondingly, but not so heavily as to deprive him of his livelihood.
(30) No sheriff, royal official, or other

Answer 1

Both passages are concerned with the rights all individuals have. Passage 1 emphasizes the liberties granted to all free men and the rights of the English Church, reinforcing the concept of individual liberties. Passage 2 outlines specific rights related to inheritance and debt, further emphasizing the protection of individual rights. Together, they illustrate a broader commitment to safeguarding personal liberties within the framework of law.